Deadline (1985)
The film “Deadline” revolves around high school student Jeff, who is struggling with feelings of isolation and pressure from his peers and family. After failing his SATs and being cut from the track team, he writes a letter expressing his suicidal thoughts. His friends and school staff become concerned and work together to find him before it’s too late. The narrative explores themes of mental health, the importance of communication, and the impact of societal expectations on youth. Features Lance Kerwin, Ike Eisenmann and Bruno Kirby!